Region in نيوزيلندا

West Coast المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of West Coast: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌦️ 13°C now🕔 8:38 PM local📅 Best: فبراير👥 32.000

المناخ in West Coast month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير20°13°225 mm★★★☆☆
فبراير19°12°137 mm★★★★☆
مارس18°11°157 mm★★★☆☆
أبريل17°10°300 mm★★☆☆☆
ماي15°7°165 mm★★★☆☆
يونيو13°6°291 mm★★☆☆☆
يوليو12°5°224 mm★★☆☆☆
أغسطس13°5°345 mm★★☆☆☆
سبتمبر13°7°297 mm★★☆☆☆
أكتوبر14°8°368 mm★★☆☆☆
نوفمبر17°10°234 mm★★★☆☆
ديسمبر18°12°298 mm★★★☆☆

المناخ type: Temperate. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in West Coast

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day26°Cفبر 17, 2025
Coldest night-2°Cأغس 6, 2026
Wettest day126 mmأكت 26, 2024

How West Coast compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against West Coast.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Aoraki / Mount Cook154 km-11°C23°C cooler4918 mm
Canterbury167 km12°Cabout the same705 mm
Christchurch167 km12°Cabout the same705 mm
South Island177 km8°C5°C cooler1500 mm
Tasman184 km12°C1°C cooler1423 mm

أفضل وقت للزيارة West Coast

Go in فبراير. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★★☆☆
فبراير★★★★☆
مارس★★★☆☆
أبريل★★☆☆☆
ماي★★★☆☆
يونيو★★☆☆☆
يوليو★★☆☆☆
أغسطس★★☆☆☆
سبتمبر★★☆☆☆
أكتوبر★★☆☆☆
نوفمبر★★★☆☆
ديسمبر★★★☆☆

What this means for West Coast

Compared مع normal

Today is about average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 16°C is in line مع the 14°C typical for this month.

مطر chance explained

A 96% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

السفر and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in ديسمبر و فبراير.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

West Coast is a region in نيوزيلندا. West Coast is a region of New Zealand. يبلغ عدد سكانها نحو 32.000.

درجة الحرارة الآن 13°C (55°F) in West Coast مع light drizzle. المحسوسة 12°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 10°C و 16°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 96%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - مقبول — خطط وفق الطقس.

أفضل وقت لزيارة West Coast is فبراير. المناخ temperate. يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس tend و be the least comfortable months. يناير is the warmest month مع average highs near 20°C, while أغسطس is the coldest مع lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about 348 km away. Nearby highlights include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu and Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand.

باختصار. Today is about average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 16°C is in line مع the 14°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 3 PM و 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in West Coast today at 9.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about West Coast

النوعRegion
الدولةنيوزيلندا
القارةأوقيانوسيا
الإحداثيات42°27′0″S 171°12′36″E (-42.45, 171.21)
السكان32.000
التوقيت المحلي8:38 PM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthsفبراير
المناخTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Coast?

West Coast is a region in نيوزيلندا. Its coordinates are -42.45, 171.21. It lies in أوقيانوسيا.

What is the weather like in West Coast الآن?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) مع light drizzle. الرطوبة is 94% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time و visit West Coast?

فبراير offer the most comfortable conditions in West Coast, which has a temperate climate. يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is West Coast in?

West Coast observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:38 PM.

How many people live in West Coast?

West Coast has a population of approximately 32.000.

What is the nearest airport و West Coast?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 348 km away.

What are the top things و do in West Coast?

Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 21, 2026 at 8:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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